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Helvetia CDP, WV

ZIP 26224 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 26224

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 26224 (Helvetia, WV) is associated with Randolph County School District (LEA 5401260) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is West Virginia Wesleyan College about 17.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Randolph County School District
LEA ID
5401260
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (56)

  • West Virginia Wesleyan College17.4 miles (28.0 km)4yr-private
  • Fred W Eberle Technical Center18.2 miles (29.3 km)2yr-public
  • Davis & Elkins College22.4 miles (36.1 km)4yr-private
  • Glenville State University37.6 miles (60.4 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-private
  • Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy38.2 miles (61.5 km)2yr-private
  • Future Generations University42.0 miles (67.5 km)4yr-private
  • Salem University43.3 miles (69.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pierpont Community and Technical College47.8 miles (76.9 km)2yr-public
  • Fairmont State University51.3 miles (82.6 km)4yr-public
  • Morgantown Beauty College Inc62.6 miles (100.7 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown62.8 miles (101.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 56 colleges & universities
  • West Virginia University63.0 miles (101.4 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition64.3 miles (103.5 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-public
  • Mountain Gateway Community College66.6 miles (107.2 km)2yr-public
  • Bridgewater College70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College71.1 miles (114.4 km)2yr-public
  • Garrett College72.4 miles (116.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mary Baldwin University72.6 miles (116.9 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Mennonite University72.8 miles (117.1 km)4yr-private
  • James Madison University73.9 miles (119.0 km)4yr-public
  • Roane-Jackson Technical Center74.5 miles (119.8 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Ridge Community College74.5 miles (119.9 km)2yr-public
  • Washington and Lee University77.0 miles (124.0 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Military Institute77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia University at Parkersburg78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-public
  • Waynesburg University80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
  • Potomac State College of West Virginia University80.5 miles (129.5 km)4yr-public
  • Carver Career Center80.8 miles (130.1 km)2yr-public
  • Charleston School of Beauty Culture80.9 miles (130.2 km)2yr-private
  • Washington State College of Ohio82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-public
  • Appalachian Bible College82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Charleston82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-private
  • Marietta College82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Virginia University82.5 miles (132.9 km)4yr-private
  • Laurel Business Institute84.0 miles (135.1 km)2yr-private
  • New River Community and Technical College84.8 miles (136.5 km)2yr-public
  • Valley College-Beckley85.4 miles (137.4 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-public
  • BridgeValley Community & Technical College86.1 miles (138.6 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly87.9 miles (141.5 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia State University89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-Charleston89.5 miles (144.1 km)2yr-private
  • Frostburg State University91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Western University92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia Northern Community College95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-public
  • Wheeling University95.8 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-West Virginia96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hollins University96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
  • Boone Career and Technical Center98.4 miles (158.4 km)2yr-public
  • Washington & Jefferson College98.9 miles (159.1 km)4yr-private
  • Douglas Education Center99.5 miles (160.0 km)2yr-private
  • Penn Commercial Business/Technical School99.7 miles (160.4 km)2yr-private
  • Washington Health System School of Nursing99.8 miles (160.6 km)2yr-private
  • American National University99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Pickens Elementary/High Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 26224

What school district is ZIP code 26224 in?
ZIP 26224 (Helvetia, WV) maps to Randolph County School District (LEA ID 5401260) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 26224?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 26224 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 26224 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher27.0%
High school21.4%
Less than HS44.4%
School districtRandolph County School District